3. About Drake:
• His full name is Aubrey Drake Graham.
• He was born on the October 24, 1986 in Toronto,
Ontario
• Drake is a Canadian rapper, singer, songwriter,
record producer, and actor.
• Drake gained his recognition as an actor on the
teen drama TV show Degrassi: The Next
Generation in the early 2000s
• His dream was to become a rapper so he left the
show in 2007 to record his first mixtape.
6. 2006-2009
Mixtapes and So Far Gone
• Jay-Z and Clipse were his inspirations
• He then self-released a debut mixtape called
Room for Improvement (2006)
• One of his features were Trey Songz
• He described it as a „Pretty straightforward,
radio friendly and not much content to it“
• This mixtape saled over 6.000 copies
7. Timeline
• 2006 : Room for Improvement
• 2009: So Far Gone
• 2010: Thank Me Later
• 2013: Nothing Was the Same
• 2014: The Gift Without a Curse
• 2015: If You‘re Reading This It‘s Too Late
• 2015: What a Time to be Alive
• 2016: Views